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Have you thought of Black Soldier Fly larvae as fish feed? 45% protein and 30% fat. The fat makes them undesirable for some species, such as catfish. ...
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Mar 2, 2007
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Travis and I both have picked up road kill and hung them in net sacks (like onions come in) over the fish tanks. Smells a bit I admit, but look at the money...
Paul Range
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Mar 2, 2007
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Hi Ray....... I clicked on the hypertext link and it brought me right to it. Try copying and pasting. I highly recommend the link. Bob ...
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Mar 2, 2007
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I just uploaded the file into the fish feed folder in the files section. It is titles "Introduction to Tilapia Nutrition" Trav. ... ...
Travis
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Mar 2, 2007
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Howdy all! My name is Mike Shumake, and I'm a teacher in Raleigh, NC. This year is my first year teaching senior English, and that entails a big graduation...
Mike
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Mar 6, 2007
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Hello Mike, Good to see your system is up and running. I like the ingenuity of using what you have on hand. Definately a testament of the versality of the...
Travis
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Mar 6, 2007
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HI MIKE,I'M A 71 YO GREAT GRANDMA PRESENTLY IN TX-MOVING TO AR IN 2 MONTHS.I'M A EX TEACHER THIS IS A GREAT PROJECT. BULLY FOR YOU I PLAN ON A SYSTEM ON MY...
SILVERCRONE
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Mar 6, 2007
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Dude nice job, creativity in the classroom is a priceless commodity!!!...
Mark Campano
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Mar 6, 2007
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I'm working on posting the pics now. Would you believe I had a whole page worth of photos and clicked out of it before it finished uploading? Now I gotta...
Mike
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Mar 6, 2007
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Mike...this is awesome! We are greatly encouraged to see that you are teaching kids to think outside their own "box" as well as the proverbial "box" within an...
Karen Kolbinsky
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Mar 6, 2007
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... the sweetest pan fish you can grow ... Bob www.oneaccordfoodpantry.org...
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Mar 6, 2007
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Hey Mike, I will clip your message to answer the questions. ... My plants don't produce "folks". If they did I am sure I would not tell anyone. Seriously, as...
Travis
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Mar 6, 2007
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... how did it work. ... Hello , I am new but thought I would wade in on this one. Pine bark or any wood chips works good as a mulch in holding moisture, it,s...
pate9628
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Mar 7, 2007
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I grow my plants on a 6' high x 6"x6" fence wire crop suport that is about a foot off the ground, to pollinate I just shake the wire, it viberates well when I...
michael Porter
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Mar 7, 2007
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Nice job Mike & class. Should be an opportunity to inspire others to make a way. Creativity with a goal to shoot for works. Greg ... whole ... in ... editor...
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Mar 7, 2007
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I’m also new here and haven’t used pine bark as a growth medium in my hydroponic units, I only have one that really works and I’m using ...
Kat
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Mar 8, 2007
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Karen, I'm sorry I'm so late in returning this email. I enjoyed talking with you the other day, and I'm still very excited about our discussion. I've been...
Mike Shumake
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Mar 8, 2007
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Mike...my e-mail address is karenkolbin@... We can meet you anywhere...or you are welcome to drive the extra fifteen minutes down the highway and I will...
Karen Kolbinsky
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Mar 9, 2007
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Karen, I'm terribly sorry we didn't get together this weekend. I'm feeling under the weather, and this is especially bad timing for a sinus infection... oh...
Mike Shumake
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Mar 12, 2007
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Travis, looking thru your photo's of your current system I noticed and you made mention of balance tubes. Can you please explain their function and how they...
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Mar 13, 2007
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Hello David, The balance tubes are there to allow equal filling of a group of grow beds. It is almost impossible to get a group of growbeds to fill at...
Travis
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Mar 13, 2007
12:33 pm
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Travis, thanks for the response. I have been unable to discern where the adjustable overflow bypass you speak of is located in the loop. Would you be so kind...
rpd932
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Mar 13, 2007
2:48 pm
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Hey David, Go here: http://www.aquaponics.tv/entry_9.htm and scroll down to the 6th pic. You can see very clearly what I am talking about. I don't usually...
Travis
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Mar 13, 2007
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Got it now, thanks Travis. In the ohter photos on the link you provided, are the beds being fed by that large green pump? David Travis...
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Mar 13, 2007
5:38 pm
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The entire system (growbeds and fish food growing pond) is being operated by that one pump operating the large flood tank. By the way, the pump only draws 370...
Travis
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Mar 14, 2007
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370 watts huh, is that efficient? I haven't even begun to think of that part of the equation yet. Is the pump 110 or 220 and is it also responsible for...
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Mar 14, 2007
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... of ... It's not too bad. I am thinking of building a water wheel to run off the excess flow I have returned back to the tank to skim off some electricity...
Travis
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Mar 15, 2007
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Travis would you mind explaining the flood tubes you have mounted above your growbeds, are they just elbows on pvc pipe or is there something within them. How...
rpd932
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Mar 16, 2007
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Hello Travis, Could you tell what your using for grow media in the barrells? Tom Pate...
pate9628
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Mar 16, 2007
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Could you share your source for obtaining Tilapia grow out fry? Tom Pate...
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